Social Psychology in Action Video 6: Festinger's Cognitive Dissonance StudyClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 171 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:In the Festinger and Carlsmith experiment described in the video, the participants who experienced the most dissonance were those who ______.

A. were paid US$20 to lie
B. were paid US$20 to tell the truth
C. were paid US$1 to tell the truth
D. were paid US$1 to lie


Answer: D

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